Teresa J. Benitez
***** ** ******* ***** ******, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987
Cell: 631-***-**** Email: ********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
Highly motivated Health Care Professional with more than 30 years of experience who thrives in delivering compassionate efficient patient care in a fast-paced environment. Outstanding ability to connect with patients and work collaboratively with care teams at all levels. I am interested in a part-time position as a Medical Assistant.
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Dependable and Detail oriented and thorough; dedicated to providing excellence in care.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; having dealt with diverse groups of professionals, patients, and staff members.
Versatile, quick learner who loves challenges and adapts well to new situations.
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment that involves managing multiple tasks.
Committed to professionalism, both in manner and image.
Self-motivated; able to set effective priorities and implement decisions to achieve immediate and long-term goals and meet deadlines with little or no supervision.
Skills; typing (60 wpm), IDX, CERNER, LAWSON, MS Word, MED-COMP software, Dictaphone, multi-line phones, bookkeeping and billing, shorthand, WEB based insurance referrals, medical terminology, and supply/inventory.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Medical Clerk (Nov 2016-Jan 2020)
Peconic Pediatrics, Riverhead NY
Coordinate the daily activities of a pediatric clinic and assist physicians as needed.
Administrative Assistant (Sep 2006-Oct 2016)
Stony Brook Children’s Services, Riverhead and Southold NY
Coordinate and manage the daily activities of two thriving pediatric clinics, staff scheduling/time sheets and assist physicians as needed.
Medical Clerk (Feb 2003-Aug 2006)
Stony Brook Children’s Services, Southold NY
Coordinate the daily activities of a pediatric clinic and assist physicians as needed.
Medical Secretary (May 1993-Jan 2003)
Doctor Nancy Pearson MD, Southold NY
Coordinate the daily activities of a pediatric clinic and assist physicians as needed.
Medical Secretary/Assistant (Jun 1976-Apr 1993)
Doctor Paul Ross MD, Riverhead NY
Coordinate the daily activities of an Orthopedic Office and assist physicians as needed.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
State University of New York, Farmingdale NY
Associates of Applied Science Degree, Medical Secretarial Science, 1976
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